CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 246
New York · Bronx County · 2,037 residents · 0.059 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Bronx County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 246 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $97,115. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $767,900. Households here earn about 100% more than the Bronx County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,037
−3%since 2020
from 2,095 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
34,525 / sq mi
−3%since 2020
from 35,508 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.4
+5%since 2020
from 39.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$97,115
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $70,956 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,232
+14%since 2020
from $30,843 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.4%
+15.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
−17%since 2020
from 0.410 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.3%
Finance & insurance12.6%
Professional, scientific, technical12.6%
Wholesale trade9.3%
Other services8.5%
Public administration7.3%
Retail trade2.3%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$767,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $619,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,862
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,538 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
37.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
62.1% rent
Vacancy rate
13.2%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
−21.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.8%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 38.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.9
−9%since 2020
from 8.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic35%(733)
Black5.4%(114)
Hispanic / Latino38.6%(809)
Asian16.7%(350)
Other4.2%(89)
Diversity Score87%(1,822)
2024
White, non-Hispanic22.2%(453)
Black7.8%(159)
Hispanic / Latino42.5%(866)
Asian18.8%(383)
Other8.6%(176)
Diversity Score90.1%(1,836)
Diversity Score
90
+4%since 2020
from 87 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 78.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
45.7 min
+12%since 2020
from 40.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
44.5%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
31.1%
−17.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
27.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 64.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.1%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
55.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
Female
45.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
Foreign born
28.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 85.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
36.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
33.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,037 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $97,115 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $767,900, and the typical rent is about $1,862 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 30.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 7.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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